Mariemont High School Morning Announcements: January 2012

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

1.DT will be in Mr. Vanags room this week.

2.Julia Whittelsey and Emma Griffith combined to score 25 points as the Lady Warriors rolled past visiting Batavia last night 58-42.

3.Attention Members of Environmental Club: Please sign up for second semester recycling dates THIS WEEK on the lists outside of Mrs. Dierker’s room. If you do not sign up for recycling dates this week, you will be assigned to available dates.

4. Starting this week, users will need to provide a department ID and pin when printing to the Canon printers. Staff members will use a 4 digit pin, and students will use their student ID number (see email for details). Enter this number for both the "department ID number" and the pin.

Monday, January 30, 2012

1. DECA members competing tomorrow at UC Clermont should meet in Mrs. Baas’ room by 7:40 am. The bus is leaving at 7:45 a.m. sharp. Be sure to have a permission slip in today.

2. New Senior lunch will begin on Wednesday.

3. Beginning today announcements will be posted on Smart Boards.

4. Starting Monday, January 29th, users will need to provide a department ID and pin when printing to the Canon printers. Staff members will use a 4 digit pin (see below), and students will use their student ID number. Enter this number for both the "department ID number" and the pin.

Friday, January 27, 2012

1. Beginning on Monday, students and parents will be able to receive daily announcements through their electronic devices. Announcements may be accessed by way of blog, RSS Feed, email or twitter. Please check your student email for more details. Since we will be phasing out 2nd period announcements over the PA, students will be permitted to access their devices during lunch in the commons. Phones may only be checked in the commons during lunch – not in the classrooms, hallways, etc. For a tutorial on how to access the announcements, see this video.

2. Students who are good speakers and are interested in the United States Constitution may be interested in The American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program. This speaking contest is for students in grades 9-12. Please check in the counseling office for more details.

3. Be sure to get your tickets today for the boy’s basketball game tonight at Madeira. Presale tickets on sale in the office – Adults $6 Students $4

4. Tonight’s boy’s basketball game at Madeira is a white-out. Wear white, bring a light and cheer on the Warriors.

5. Any students in grades 9-12 who are interested in a career in media may want to attend a workshop hosted by local channel WCPO on March 10th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. More details can be found in the counseling office.

Thursday, January 26, 2012

1. Beginning next Monday, students and parents will be able to receive daily announcements through their electronic devices. Announcements may be accessed by way of blog, RSS Feed, email or twitter. Please check your student email for more details. Since we will be phasing out 2nd period announcements over the PA, students will be permitted to access their devices during lunch in the commons. Phones may only be checked in the commons during lunch – not in the classrooms, hallways, etc. For a video tutorial about receiving announcements online, see this video.

2. Be sure to get in the game Friday night as the boys basketball team travels to Madeira and get your presale tickets in the office. Adults $6 Students $4.

3. DECA students competing Tuesday at UC should check their email for a permission slip. Be sure to submit the form to Mrs. Baas by Friday.

4. Mrs. Wagner’s class should report to Study Hall today.

5. Mrs. Richardson’s classes should report to Study Hall today.

6. Students who are good speakers and are interested in the United States Constitution may be interested in The American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program. This speaking contest is for students in grades 9-12. Please check in the counseling office for more details.

7. Any students in grades 9-12 who are interested in a career in media may want to attend a workshop hosted by local channel WCPO on March 10th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. More details can be found in the counseling office.

8. Elizabeth McCracken led the Lady Warriors with 11 points as the team shot 85% from the charity stripe to secure an 11 point victory over Deer Park last night in CHL action. The JV Lady Warrios, anchored by Ally Croll, Hali Taylor, Meagan Turner, Leach Grant Emille Beaver and Julia Ayerbe tallied an impressive 30-18 win over Deer Park. Both teams are back in action Saturday here vs CHL leader Indian Hill. JV tipoff at noon followed by varsity at 1:30.

9. Attention Teachers - Larry Kitchen with Conseco/Washington National health will be available throughout the day in the teacher’s lounge to explain the Cancer, Heart and New Accident coverage available thru payroll deduction. Everyone who stops by to hear about the benefits will receive a free gift.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

1. There will be an AFS meeting tonight at the Rookwood Don Pablos at 6:30 p.m.

2. Beginning next Monday, students and parents will be able to receive daily announcements through their electronic devices. Announcements may be accessed by way of blog, RSS Feed, email or twitter. Please check your student email for more details. Since we will be phasing out 2nd period announcements over the PA, students will be permitted to access their devices during lunch in the commons. Phones may only be checked in the commons during lunch – not in the classrooms, hallways, etc. For a tutorial on receiving the announcements online, see this video.

3. Any 10th grader interested in going on the Live Oaks field trip this Friday needs to bring in their permission slip by this Thursday morning. If you need a permission slip, see Mrs. Tackett.

4. There will be a Unified for UNIFAT meeting today after school in Mrs. Leatherwood’s room to discuss upcoming events.

5. Be sure to get in the game Friday night as the boys basketball team travels to Madeira and get your presale tickets in the office. Adults $6 Students $4.

6. DECA students competing Tuesday at UC should check their email for a permission slip. Be sure to submit the form to Mrs. Baas by Friday.

7. Today we are on a one hour early dismissal schedule so that we can hold an all school assembly at the end of the day in the auditorium. Members of the Remember Alex Brown Foundation will be here this afternoon to share their own personal experience about the dangers of texting while driving. This assembly has been held at a number of high schools in the area and has been well received by drivers and soon-to-be drivers.

8. Mrs. Wagner’s class should report to Study Hall today.

9. Larry Kitchen with Conseco/Washington National health will be available throughout the day in the Teachers lounge to explain the Cancer, Heart and New Accident coverage available thru payroll deduction. Everyone who stops by to hear about the benefits will receive a free gift.

10. Attention Mr. Hanley, start your timer because the swim teams had an amazing meet last night. Our Water Warriors honored their 11 Seniors with a commanding victory over CCD. All 3 Girls’ relay pool records were smashed by Rebecca Adams, Lindsey Serraino, Mackenzie Shelley, Claire Mongenas and Claire Gilmore. The 200 Medley Relay of Shelley, Mongenas, Gilmore and Adams also broke the Varsity record. Other incredible time drops were turned in by Julia Gaburo, Ben Gorman, Luke Porst, Mara Coyan, Ingrid Mongenas, Maddie Richards, Emmett Saulnier, Audrey Helmrich, Mackenzie Kaschalck, Jennifer Saxton, Haley Schooler and Makayla Valentine. Special mention to our two boy divers, Hans Heinbaugh and McKinnon Pennell, on their first meet. Good luck this weekend as the Warriors compete in the CHL Championships here on Saturday.

11. DT is Mr. Dixon’s room today.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

1. There will be an AFS meeting next Wednesday at the Rookwood Don Pablos at 6:30 p.m.

2. There will be a Leadership Council Meeting today after school in C-20

3. MHS has a unique opportunity to host high school girls from Hapur, India for three weeks this April 2012. With our friends from Madeira High School, we are currently looking for Sophomore, Junior and Senior girls who would be willing to host these girls from India in their homes during their stay in Mariemont. Our world is growing more and more connected and hosting a student is a great way to meet people from around the world and learn first-hand our commonalities while also respecting our diversity. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity or are interested in hosting a student, please let Mr. Renner know by January 30th.

4. Beginning next Monday, students and parents will be able to receive daily announcements through their electronic devices. Announcements may be accessed by way of blog, RSS Feed, email or twitter. Please check your student email for more details. Since we will be phasing out 2nd period announcements over the PA, students will be permitted to access their devices during lunch in the commons. Phones may only be checked in the commons during lunch – not in the classrooms, hallways, etc.

5. Any 10th grader interested in going on the Live Oaks field trip this Friday needs to bring in their permission slip by this Thursday morning. If you need a permission slip, see Mrs. Tackett.

6. 5th & 7th bell Anatomy & Physiology students should bring their textbooks to class today.

7. Mr. Price’s students are to go to study hall today.

8. There will be a Unified for UNIFAT meeting on Wednesday after school in Mrs. Leatherwood’s room to discuss upcoming events.

9. Come out and support your Water Warriors as they battle Cincinnati Country Day tonight and help us recognize our senior swimmers and their parents in their senior night celebration. Splash down is at 5:30.

10. Be sure to get in the game Friday night as the boys basketball team travels to Madeira and get your presale tickets in the office. Adults $6 Students $4.

11. The following students should report to the front officenow: Polly Brittingham, Rachel Colaw, Karyn Georgilis, Asher Koreman, Alli Lynch, Meggie Bailey, Megan Cash, Samantha Goheen, Juliana Overbey, Grace Lehman, Ashley Dockery, Sarah Blatt-Herold, Emma Lindsey, Graham McCarthy, Hanna Reeder, Michael Weston.

Monday, January 23, 2012

1. ChooseOhioFirst.org is holding a competition to redesign their web site. The winners of the best design will receive scholarships for college. If you are interested in participating in this competition for some potential scholarship money, please come to an information meeting in Mr. Becksfort’s room today immediately after school.

2. There will be an AFS meeting next Wednesday at the Rookwood Don Pablos at 6:30 p.m.

3. There will be a Leadership Council Meeting after school in C-20 on Tuesday, January 24th.

4. MHS has a unique opportunity to host high school girls from Hapur, India for three weeks this April 2012. With our friends from Madeira High School, we are currently looking for Sophomore, Junior and Senior girls who would be willing to host these girls from India in their homes during their stay in Mariemont. Our world is growing more and more connected and hosting a student is a great way to meet people from around the world and learn first-hand our commonalities while also respecting our diversity. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity or are interested in hosting a student, please let Mr. Renner know by January 30th.

5. Beginning next Monday, students and parents will be able to receive daily announcements through their electronic devices. Announcements may be accessed by way of blog, RSS Feed, email or twitter. Please check your student email for more details. Since we will be phasing out 2nd period announcements over the PA, students will be permitted to access their devices during lunch in the commons. Phones may only be checked in the commons during lunch – not in the classrooms, hallways, etc.

6. Attention Cast of Annie – Please make sure you check your online calendars for updates on this week’s rehearsals. Choreography starts tonight.

7. Although the swim teams lost to Division 1 powerhouse Turpin over the weekend there were significant time drops turned in by Luke Porst, Ingrid Mongenas, Maddie Richards, Emmett Saulnier and the fabulous Freshmen: Madison LeMay, Jennifer Saxton, Carly Stelzer, Emma Toman, Kate Uehlin and Gretchen Wittry. Stop by the pool tomorrow night to see our Water Warriors battle CCD and honor our 11 Seniors.

8. Mr. Radloff’s classes are to go to study hall today.

Friday, January 20, 2012

1. Today is the last day to buy Snowball tickets during lunch. Tickets are $5 each. No tickets will be sold at the door.

2. ChooseOhioFirst.org is holding a competition to redesign their web site. The winners of the best design will receive scholarships for college. If you are interested in participating in this competition for some potential scholarship money, please come to an information meeting in Mr. Becksfort’s room on Monday, January 23rd immediately after school.

3. There will be an AFS meeting next Wednesday at the Rookwood Don Pablos at 6:30 p.m.

4. Today’s rehearsal for the musical will be directly after school, not at 3:15, in Mrs. Lowery’s room.

5. There will be a Leadership Council Meeting after school in C-20 on Tuesday January 23rd.

6. Football and Lacrosse weight lifiting will be right after school today.

7. Congratulations to the following football players on making the Enquirer All Star Team:

1st Team – Jimmy Beach
Honorable Mention: Nick Butcher, Kaleb Iles, Nick Jones, Bill Bausmith, Hans Hinebaugh
Congratulations also to these players who were named to the Coaches Association All Star Team:
1st Team – Jimmy Beach, Bill Bausmith, Nick Jones, Nick Butcher
2nd Team – Hans Hinebaugh
Honorable Mention – Kaleb Iles

8. Attention Teachers: Today is recycling. Please have a student bring your bin to the pool doors by 1:00 today. Note: This is an earlier time due to early dismissal.

Thursday, January 19, 2012

1. Snowball tickets are on sale during lunch. Tickets are $5 each. No tickets will be sold at the door.

2. Mrs. Leszczuk is looking for juniors and seniors who are outstanding volunteers and would like to be nominated for the Simon Lazarus Human Relations Award. Please see or email her by January 20th to learn all the details.

3. ChooseOhioFirst.org is holding a competition to redesign their web site. The winners of the best design will receive scholarships for college. If you are interested in participating in this competition for some potential scholarship money, please come to an information meeting in Mr. Becksfort’s room on Monday, January 23rd immediately after school.

4. Strong offensive and defensive board work by Elizabeth McCracken, Elizabeth Keller, Meredith Garrison, Haley Jacobs and Shelby Krimmer propelled the Lady Warriors to a 16 point victory at Finneytown last night. Julia Whittelsey led the scoring with 24 points including 4 treys while Emma Griffith chipped in 10 and Abby Mathis added another 4. The team travels to rival Madeira Saturday for a 1:30 tip off. Action begins at noon with the JV squad.

5. There will be an AFS meeting next Wednesday at the Rookwood Don Pablos at 6:30 p.m.

6. Congratulations to our 2012 regional Scholastic Art Awards Winners. Hundreds of students from Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky submit artwork to this regional and national art competition. Our Mariemont High School Visual Arts Department is proud to announce that 16 students received awards this year. They are:
Polly Brittingham, Rachael Colaw & Alli Lynch – Gold & Silver Key for Photography
Karyn Georgillis – Gold Key for Photography & Honorable Mention for Mixed-Media
Asher Koreman – Gold Key for Photograph & Honorable Mentions for Design & Digital Art
Megan Cash – Silver Key for Photography
Samantha Goheen – Two Silver Keys for Photography
Juliana Overbey – Three Silver Keys for Photography & Honorable Mentions for Digital Art & Photography
Sarah Blatt-Herold – Two Honorable Mentions for Photography
Emma Lindsey, Graham McCarthy, Hanna Reeder, & Michael Westion – Honorable Mention for Photography
Meggie Bailey – Silver Key for Mixed Media
Grace Lehman – Honorable Mention for Glass Design
Ashley Dockery – Honorable Mention for Digital Art
Their work will be on exhibit from February 3-17 at River Center Office Building in Northern Kentucky. All 16 students will be honored at an award ceremony on February 10th at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center. In addition, our Gold Key winners will go on to compete in New York City at the National level later this year. Congratulations to all our winners!

7. DT is in Mrs. Briggs room this week.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

1. Second semester Economics students that wish to participate in DECA competitive events must see Mrs. Baas by the end of today.

2. Snowball tickets will go on sale today during lunch. Tickets will be $5 each and will be on sale all week at lunch. No tickets will be sold at the door.

3. Mrs. Leszczuk is looking for juniors and seniors who are outstanding volunteers and would like to be nominated for the Simon Lazarus Human Relations Award. Please see or email her by January 20th to learn all the details.

4. Congratulations to the Lady Warriors on a pivotal CHL victory over Wyoming this past Saturday. Balanced scoring and an intense defensive effort resulted in a 7 point win.

5. Settle in because the Swim Teams had an amazing weekend. Our Water Warriors competed in the largest swim meet in the nation and came away with some incredible accomplishments. Nate Wagner proved to be the fastest man in the water winning the 100 Free. Sam McManus powered his way to victory in the 50 Breast. Claire Gilmore notched not only a win, but also set a Southwest Classic record with her 100 I.M. Claire was also 2nd in the 50 Fly and 10th in the 50 Free. Claire Mongenas finished 3rd in the 100 Breast, 7th in the 200 Breast and 10th in the 200 I.M. Nate was 3rd in the 200 Free. Connor McManus was 9th in the 50 Fly. The Girls’ relays were awe inspiring. Both the 200 Medley (Maddie Richards, Claire Mongenas, Claire Gilmore, Rebecca Adams) and the 400 Medley (Mackenzie Shelley, Claire Mongenas, Claire Gilmore, Lindsey Serraino) were 9th. Most impressive were the 200 Free (Mackenzie Shelley, Rebecca Adams, Lindsey Serraino, Claire Gilmore) and the 400 Free (Mackenzie Shelley, Claire Mongenas, Lindsey Serraino, Claire Gilmore) that were 2nd. The 400 Free Relay broke the 17 year old school record! Way to represent Warriors and keep it going this weekend against Turpin.

6. ChooseOhioFirst.org is holding a competition to redesign their web site. The winners of the best design will receive scholarships for college. If you are interested in participating in this competition for some potential scholarship money, please come to an information meeting in Mr. Becksfort’s room on Monday, January 23rd immediately after school.

7. DT is in Mrs. Briggs room this week.

Thursday, January 12, 2012

1. Student council members will be in the Commons at lunch, this week, to take song suggestions for the upcoming Snowball dance. If you are interested in having the songs you like played at the dance, please see your representatives.

2. Auditions for the musical Annie will be today after school on stage.

3. Second semester Economics students that wish to participate in DECA competitive events must see Mrs. Baas by next Tuesday.

4. NHS members interested in applying for the national NHS scholarship: Remember your essay must be delivered or emailed to Mrs. Leszczuk by 3 PM tomorrow.

5. Snowball tickets will go on sale Tuesday during lunch. Tickets will be $5 each and will be on sale all week at lunch. No tickets will be sold at the door.

6. Fiber Arts students attending the Freedom Center field trip today should report to Mrs. Lair’s room at 9:00.

7. DT will be in the Library today with Mrs. Colpi.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

1. Student council members will be in the Commons at lunch, this week, to take song suggestions for the upcoming Snowball dance. If you are interested in having the songs you like played at the dance, please see your representatives.

2. A representative from the Art Institutes will be here today at 9:30 to do a presentation on creative careers using dynamic graphics, video clips and much more. Interested students should go to C-20.

3. Attention AFS Members: There will be a brief mandatory meeting today to discuss upcoming events. All members should attend.

4. Attend the Girls’ Basketball game tonight and receive a limited edition Warrior Water Bottle. Come out and support your Lady Warriors as they battle the Taylor Yellow Jackets.

5. Auditions for the musical Annie will be today & tomorrow after school on stage. Students who wish to audition must attend both days of auditions. Audition music is available in front of Mrs. McGahey’s office.

6. Seniors accepted at Ohio State and planning to attend there are reminded that the deadline for the OSU Alumni Scholarship is January 13th. Packets are available in the guidance office.

7. The following students need to turn in a permission slip if they want to go on the Scarlet Oaks field trip tomorrow. You will not be permitted to go if the permission slip is not turned in. Ariel Harvat, Allison Ryle.

8. Fifth Third Bank in Fairfax has a couple of part-time positions available. Please see bank manager.

9. A Mariemont resident is seeking a responsible child care provider for her 3 year old daughter for the summer. Please see the flier in the guidance office if interested.

10. Second semester Economics students that wish to participate in DECA competitive events must see Mrs. Baas by next Tuesday.

11. Guitar Club is cancelled for today. We will meet next Wednesday instead.

12. DT will be in the Library this week with Mrs. Colpi.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

1. Leadership Council will meet today after school in C-20.

2. Student council members will be in the Commons at lunch, this week, to take song suggestions for the upcoming Snowball dance. If you are interested in having the songs you like played at the dance, please see your representatives.

3. A representative from the Art Institutes will be here on Wednesday at 9:30 to do a presentation on creative careers using dynamic graphics, video clips and much more. Interested students should go to C-20.

4. Attention AFS Members: There will be a brief mandatory meeting this Wednesday to discuss upcoming events. All members should attend.

5. Attend the Girls’ Basketball game this Wednesday and receive a limited edition Warrior Water Bottle. Come out and support your Lady Warriors as they battle the Taylor Yellow Jackets.

6. Auditions for the musical Annie will be Wednesday and Thursday after school on stage. Students who wish to audition must attend both days of auditions. Audition music is available in front of Mrs. McGahey’s office.

7. DT will be in the Library this week with Mrs. Colpi.

Monday, January 9, 2012

1. All NHS Members: Please attend a brief meeting today after school in C-20 to plan our next service project.

2. Leadership Council will meet after school in C-20 on Tuesday, January 10th.

3. Starting today, student council members will be in the Commons at lunch to take song suggestions for the upcoming Snowball dance. If you are interested in having the songs you like played at the dance, please see your representatives.

4. A representative from the Art Institutes will be here on Wednesday at 9:30 to do a presentation on creative careers using dynamic graphics, video clips and much more. Interested students should go to C-20.

5. Mrs. Wagner’s Band students are to go to study hall today.

6. Attention Green Envy Investment Club Members: There will be a meeting tonight from 7:30 to 8:20 in the library for NASDAQ groups.

7. The Girls’ Swim Team remains undefeated as they recorded an overwhelming victory over Wyoming on Saturday. The Boys’ Team put up a good fight but suffered their first defeat of the season. Individual event winners were Mackenzie Shelley, Nate Wagner, Claire Mongenas, Claire Gilmore and Mac Lewis. Impressive time drops were turned in by Julia Gaburo, George Koglmeier, Katie Miller, Emmett Saulnier, Nick Walter, Audrey Helmrich, Carly Stelzer and Makayla Valentine. Good Luck to the Water Warriors as they compete in the largest swim meet in the nation this weekend.

8. At this time all students attending the business field trip should report to the science bus turn-around.

Friday, January 6, 2012

1. All NHS Members: Please attend a brief meeting Monday after school in C-20 to plan our next service project.

2. Auditions for this year’s musical “Annie” will be held next Wednesday and Thursday after school. Students wishing to audition must attend both days of auditions. Look for song excerpts to come out by the end of the week. Questions? Talk to Mrs. McGahey or Ms. Lowery.

3. There will be a meeting in C-20 today after school for Boys Lacrosse players. The meeting will take about 20 minutes. Please plan to attend if you can.

4. Attention Unified for Unifat Members: We need to decide what our theme will be for this Saturday’s “I Dance”. Come to a meeting in Mrs. Leatherwood’s room today after school to help decide. Everyone is invited to the I Dance this Saturday at Moeller High School from 8-11. Cost is $10.00 and you get two glowsticks at the door!

5. Leadership Coouncil will meet after school in C-20 on Tuesday, January 10th.

6. Attention Teachers: Today is recycling. Please have a student bring your bin to the pool doors by 2:30.

7. Were you at the pool last night to witness our Water Warriors remain undefeated against league rival Madeira? The Girls’ Team had an overwhelming victory while the Boys’ Team had everyone score to contribute to the win. Event winners were Lindsey Serraino, Mackenzie Shelley, Jane Spooner. Nate Wagner, George Koglmeier, Claire Mongenas, Sam McManus, Claire Gilmore and Mac Lewis. There were many impressive swims, but special mention needs to be made for Kayla Roberts and Luke Porst. Come support your Warriors as they battle Wyoming tomorrow at 2:00.

8. Starting Monday, student council members will be in the Commons at lunch to take song suggestions for the upcoming Snowball dance. If you are interested in having the songs you like played at the dance, please see your representatives.

Thursday, January, 5, 2012

1. NHS Officers: There is a brief meeting today after school in Room 9 to plan our upcoming service project.

2. All NHS Members: Please attend a brief meeting Monday after school in C-20 to plan our next service project.

3. Auditions for this year’s musical “Annie” will be held next Wednesday and Thursday after school. Students wishing to audition must attend both days of auditions. Look for song excerpts to come out by the end of the week. Questions? Talk to Mrs. McGahey or Ms. Lowery.

4. There will be a meeting in C-20 Friday after school for Boys Lacrosse players. The meeting will take about 20 minutes. Please plan to attend if you can.

5. Attention Unified for Unifat Members: We need to decide what our theme will be for this Saturday’s “I Dance”. Come to a meeting in Mrs. Leatherwood’s room Friday after school to help decide. Everyone is invited to the I Dance this Saturday at Moeller High School from 8-11. Cost is $10.00 and you get two glowsticks at the door!

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

1. There will be a Student Council meeting Thursday morning at 7:15 in Mr. Hanley’s room.

2. Boys who are interested in playing baseball this Spring need to attend a meeting today after school in C-20.

3. NHS Officers: There is a brief meeting after school Thursday in Room 9 to plan our upcoming service project.

4. All NHS Members: Please attend a brief meeting Monday after school in C-20 to plan our next service project.

5. Seniors who had their pictures taken by Happy Girl Photography need to submit their senior portraits to the yearbook staff, as Happy Girl is not sending electronic versions of the photos.

6. Are you interested in a healthcare career? The Dan Beard Council is partnering with Children’s Hospital in offering high school students an opportunity to meet with health care professionals, do hands-on experiential activities, do on-site visits and much more. Registration for this program at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Liberty Township location is required by January 16th. See the flier in the guidance office for information.

7. Sophomores who are taking the PLAN test tomorrow, Thursday January 5th, are reminded to report directly to the Commons by 7:45 am. No late comers will be admitted. A list of students taking the test has been given to the teachers. So, if you’re not sure you’ve signed up, please check with your teachers. Be sure to bring a #2 pencil and a calculator.

8. Auditions for this year’s musical “Annie” will be held next Wednesday and Thursday after school. Students wishing to audition must attend both days of auditions. Look for song excerpts to come out by the end of the week. Questions? Talk to Mrs. McGahey or Ms. Lowery.

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

There will be a Student Council meeting Thursday morning at 7:15 in Mr. Hanley’s room.
Boys who are interested in playing baseball this Spring need to attend a meeting Wednesday after school in C-20.
Over the break the Swim Teams traveled to Toledo for the Knight Invitational. The Girls’ Team earned the Runner-Up trophy while the Boys’ Team finished a strong 6th out of over 30 teams. One of the highlights was Junior, Claire Mongenas breaking the 15 year old Varsity record in the 100 Breaststroke. Her time, along with the 400 free relay of Claire Gilmore, Rebecca Adams, Lindsey Serraino and Mackenzie Shelley were also meet records. There are far too many impressive swims to name them all. Let’s “Pack The Pool” this Thursday to see our Water Warriors battle Madeira.